Resources for Language Specialists

• Identifying English Language Learners with Special Education Needs (Building Your Capacity to Educate ELLs with Special Education Needs Conference Website, April 28, 2005)
• RI Special Interest Group of MATSOL [RI's ESL Professional Association which is housed at Rhode Island College]
• Rhode Island Department of Education ELL Webpage
• Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
• National Association for Bilingual Education
• Center for Applied Linguistics
• Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
• Everythingesl.net [K-12 resources]
• Center for Adult English Language Acquisition
• RI Department of Adult Education and GED, Content Standards for ESL Programs.
• World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment [RI K-12 ELP Standards and ACCESS for ELLs Assessments]
• Center for Research on Education, Diversity and Excellence
• The Multiliteracy Project
• Ontario Ministry of Education
• EdChange Multicultrual Pavilion
• Migration Policy Institute
• Rhode Island Kids Count [State and Local Data on ELLs]